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Vauxhall Cavalier

Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,998 cc

K38 AROMOT history

K38 ARO is a black petrol Vauxhall Cavalier first used on 21 Jan 1993. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 97,243 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2023
Mileage
97,243 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2022
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K38 ARO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Cavalier
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
21 Jan 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K38 ARO was last recorded at 97,243 miles on 3 Mar 2022, 321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2014.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,922 miles · 15 Aug 2014
Between the last two tests
321 miles
Average per year
347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 97,243 miles
  • 2014 – 96,922 miles
  • 2009 – 96,458 miles
  • 2007 – 96,140 miles
  • 2006 – 91,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,243 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear propshaft removed.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,243 miles (+321)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    97,243 miles
    Test number
    119464901489
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft removed.
  2. Pass96,922 miles (+464)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,922 miles
    Test number
    455207924277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    96,458 miles
    Test number
    821379899080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail96,458 miles (+318)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,458 miles
    Test number
    531839799017
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  5. Pass96,140 miles (+4,416)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    96,140 miles
    Test number
    112668587475
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
  6. Pass91,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    91,724 miles
    Test number
    882310096054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K38 ARO

Does K38 ARO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K38 ARO expired on 2 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K38 ARO?
The MOT on K38 ARO expired on 2 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K38 ARO done?
K38 ARO was recorded at 97,243 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2022, an average of 347 miles a year.
Has K38 ARO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K38 ARO has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2009.
Has the mileage on K38 ARO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K38 ARO find?
K38 ARO passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear propshaft removed..

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